Distracted Driving Training & Tools
Countermeasures found to be successful in reducing distracted driving, inlude high-visibility cell phone/text messaging enforcement and efforts to educate the public, particularly those focused on young/beginning drivers. Read more.
Deputy and Court Officer Magazine: In the Line of Duty: Distracted Driving
In recent years, the deadly consequences of distracted driving in the United States has received much attention and public awareness resulting in most states establishing laws governing the use of cell phones while operating a motor vehicle. Read More >>
Impact Teen Drivers develops, promotes, and facilitates evidence-based education to save lives, prevent crashes, and ultimately to stop the number one killer of teens—reckless and distracted driving.
Working with employers in your jurisdiction can also help reduce distracted driving. See the Network of Employers of Traffic Safety (NETS) site, which has several resources including a Drive Safely Work WeekTM Distracted Driving training module.
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. NHTSA offers materials to support your campaigns to stop Distracted Driving. Learn more. More resources available from the National Safety Council.
